Melanella aethiopica

Melanella aethiopica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of many species known to exist within the genus, Melanella.[1]

Melanella aethiopica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Eulimoidea
Family:
Eulimidae
Genus:
Melanella
Species:
M. aethiopica
Binomial name
Melanella aethiopica
Thiele, 1925
Synonyms
  • Eulima aethiopica Thiele, 1925

References
  1. Thiele, 1925. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566093 on 2013-03-25.


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